A Level Music

A Level

In Weston-Super-Mare

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Weston-super-mare

  • Duration

    2 Years

What will I do on this course?

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Weston-Super-Mare (Somerset)
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Loxton Road, BS23 4QU

Start date

On request

About this course

At least 5 GCSEs in the A*-C range, to include Music (if taken) and English Language at grade B or above and Mathematics at grade C or above. You will also need to have achieved grade 5 in your music. If you have not taken GCSE Music you will be invited for an individual interview to discuss your music experience.

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Course programme


A Level Music
A Level

Venue
Weston College Sixth Form Centre

What will I do on this course?

A Level Music will give you the opportunity to develop skills in performing, composing, listening and understanding music and will include:
· Preparing pieces for solo and ensemble performing
· Writing one free composition and two composition exercises
· Studying six to seven set works, including an anthology of music in the first year.
The second year extends this work and you will gain confidence in analysing compositions. You will have access to a chamber orchestra, string ensemble, flute ensemble, swing/jazz band, practice facilities for numerous rock bands and a 60 strong youth choir who regularly sing abroad. These activities are delivered at our Worle School site.

How will I be assessed?
A combination of coursework, examinations and practical assessment.
AT A GLANCE
Duration
2 Years

Level
Level 3

Progression
A Level Music when combined with other related A Levels is an excellent qualification for progressing to university to study music. Career opportunities exist in the music industry, as a Performer, Composer or Technician.

Additional Info
Interview Required

A Level Music

Price on request